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Salt came to Linkerd for load balancing, stayed for efficiency, reliability & performance
End User Post Salt came to Linkerd for load balancing, stayed for efficiency, reliability & performance
Salt Security is tackling the security challenges of today’s API-dependent applications. API requests can represent tens of thousands of opportunities per second for attacks or PII exposure. To combat these risks, Salt runs AI and ML against its...
February 9, 2022

CNCF-cultivated OpenMetrics becomes an incubating project
Staff Post CNCF-cultivated OpenMetrics becomes an incubating project
The CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) has voted to accept OpenMetrics as a CNCF incubating project.  OpenMetrics creates an open standard for transmitting cloud-native metrics at scale. It acts as an open standard for Prometheus and is the...
February 3, 2022

CNCF Archives the OpenTracing Project
Staff Post CNCF Archives the OpenTracing Project
CNCF announced today that the Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) has approved the archiving of the OpenTracing project. Archived projects are fairly rare but a sign of a healthy open source community. OpenTracing is only the second project to...
January 31, 2022

Getting started with your CNCF membership
Staff Post Getting started with your CNCF membership
CNCF is adding members at an astounding rate, with 98 joining at the last KubeCon + CloudNativeCon. When members join, they are often overwhelmed by the number and variety of marketing benefits their membership offers and dont know...
January 25, 2022

La Redoute launched retail market comeback with Kubernetes-based software delivery
Staff Post La Redoute launched retail market comeback with Kubernetes-based software delivery
La Redoute is a household name in France and, increasingly, around the world. But in 2014, the nearly 200-year-old fashion and home retailer was facing bankruptcy. To make a comeback, it needed to transform its business processes to...
January 18, 2022

LitmusChaos becomes a CNCF incubating project
Staff Post LitmusChaos becomes a CNCF incubating project
LitmusChaos is an open source chaos engineering platform that enables teams to identify weaknesses and potential outages in infrastructures by inducing chaos tests in a controlled way. Chaos engineering verifies the resilience of business services and helps DevOps...
January 11, 2022

Celebrating five successful years of CNCF internships through GSoC, GSoD, LFX, and Outreachy
Staff Post Celebrating five successful years of CNCF internships through GSoC, GSoD, LFX, and Outreachy
Staff post by Ihor Dvoretskyi As we bring 2021 to a close, we look back at an incredibly full and rewarding experience with the CNCF internship programs through Google Summer of Code (GSoC), Google Season of Docs (GSoD),...
January 10, 2022

New SlashData report: 5.6 million developers use Kubernetes, an increase of 67% over one year
Staff Post New SlashData report: 5.6 million developers use Kubernetes, an increase of 67% over one year
Kubernetes has demonstrated impressive growth over the past 12 months – 5.6 million developers use Kubernetes today – according to the most recent State of Cloud Native Development Report developed for CNCF by SlashData. This represents a 67%...
December 20, 2021

LFX fall program 2021: A successful season with 37 graduated interns!
Staff Post LFX fall program 2021: A successful season with 37 graduated interns!
Post by Ihor Dvoretskyi CNCF has had great experiences hosting interns through the LFX program since 2019, helping hundreds of developers get started in open source technology. This year was no exception, with 37 interns across 16 Graduated,...
December 16, 2021 | By Ihor Dvoretskyi

End of year update on CNCF and open source velocity in 2021
Staff Post End of year update on CNCF and open source velocity in 2021
Post by Chris Aniszczyk In August we shared both CNCF’s project velocity as well as the top 30 highest open source projects in 2020. Our goal is to share this information every six months moving forward. Providing insight...
December 15, 2021 | By Chris Aniszczyk